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balboa

Also spelled: B/. · balboas

Definition

Panama's official currency, pegged one-to-one with the U.S. dollar, which circulates as legal tender.

Example

Prices are marked in B/. but you pay in dollars.Los precios se marcan en B/. pero pagas con dólares.

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Where it is used
nationwide
Currency
in use today
Origin
En honor a Vasco Núñez de Balboa.

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